Woodturning with Resin Book by Keith Lackner
This book will show you how to elevate your woodturning creations into stunning, one-of-a-kind pieces. A comprehensive guide for all experience levels, from pens and bowls to platters and boxes, this book teaches you how to add resin to wood to create truly unique and captivating results.
You’ve probably seen the dazzling work of woodturners who’ve combined resin with wood to create gorgeous, one-of-a-kind projects ranging from pens and bowls to platters, boxes and more. The end result is so amazing that you’d think the process would be too complicated and too expensive. It’s not. In fact, once you learn the basic techniques of preparing and working with resin, you’ll discover that it turns like butter and stunning results will have you thinking about your next project before the lathe has cooled down.
From Keith Lackner, one of the leading resin woodturners today, Woodturning with Resin is a go-to guide for anyone who enjoys woodturning or is interested in getting started. With expert instruction and stunning photos, Woodturning with Resin takes you through the golden rules of preparing and curing resin for the lathe. Also covered are the fundamentals of how turning with resin is different than turning wood, the best tools, grinds, and speeds to use, and how to achieve a finish that makes the resin sparkle. With all this premium information under your belt, you’ll be able to tackle the wide range of projects that are detailed step-by-step. Woodturning with Resin also includes a gallery of projects to spark your imagination and a helpful Troubleshooting Guide for when things don’t seem to turn out right.
Woodturning with Resin is the only guide you need to discover the fun, beauty, and unlimited potential of adding resin to your woodturning projects.
Included:
- Step-by-step tutorials on resin preparation, curing and turning.
- Expert tips on the golden rules of resin turning, as well as tool recommendations.
- Troubleshooting Guide to teach you how to handle common issues with confidence and precision.
- Inspiration gallery to fuel your creativity with a showcase of Keith’s stunning projects.
- Pro Insights on things like tools and finishing techniques, Keith shares his wealth of knowledge!
Softback absolutely filled with clear colour photos to guide you. 143 pages.
About the Author
Keith Lackner is a master resin caster and woodturner with over a decades worth of experience. He is a highly sought-after instructor and innovator! Keith has taught at renowned woodworking schools and conferences, his work has been featured in Woodcraft Magazine and Woodturning, and his unique creations are displayed in galleries across the U.S.
